CVE-2011-0979

published 2011-02-10

CVE-2011-0979: Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2, and 2010; Office 2004, 2008, and 2011 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; and Excel Viewer SP2 do…

Priority P2 58 critical 9.3 CVSS 2.0

AV N AC M Au N C C I C A C

Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2, and 2010; Office 2004, 2008, and 2011 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; and Excel Viewer SP2 do not properly handle errors during the parsing of Office Art records in Excel spreadsheets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed object record, related to a "stray reference," aka "Excel Linked List Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected

8 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
microsoft	excel	—	—
microsoft	excel	—	—
microsoft	excel	—	—
microsoft	excel	—	—
microsoft	office	—	—
microsoft	office	—	—
microsoft	office	—	—
microsoft	office_compatibility_pack	—	—

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